Artist
Mattheus Wijtmans
Dutch, 1640–1689
Mattheus Wijtmans was a Dutch Dutch Golden Age artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Walters Art Museum. Mattheus Wijtmans was born in Gorinchem.
Overview
Mattheus Wijtmans was a Brabantian painter, born in Den Bosch. (or Mathijs/Mathys Whytmans). He lived for 10 years (1640-1650) in Gorinchem and died in 1689, Utrecht?) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Biography
Wytmans was a student of the painter Hendrik Verschuring, and later of Jan van Bijlert in Utrecht. He painted in the manner of Caspar Netscher, according to Houbraken, but he was best at painting flowers and fruit.
Paintings
In 1996 Sotheby's of London auctioned a painting called Portrait of a lady. Portrait of a man in a garden, leaning on a balcony, Louvre, Paris.
Collections represented
Museum
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